English-Thai Dictionary
dazzle
N แสง จ้า ที่ ทำให้ ตาพร่า ไป ชั่วขณะ saeng-ja-ti-tham-hai-ta-pra-pai-chua-ka-na
dazzle
VI ทำให้ ตาพร่า tam-hai-ta-par
dazzle
VT ทำให้ พิศวงงงงวย tam-hai-pid-sa-wong-ngong-ngue
dazzlement
N การ ทำให้ ตาพร่า เคลิบเคลิ้ม karn-tam-hai-tar-prar-klerb-klerm
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DAZZLE
v.t. 1. To overpower with light; to hinder distinct vision by intense light; or to cause to shake; to render unsteady, as the sight. We say, the brightness of the sun dazzles the eyes or the sight.
2. To strike or surprise with a bright or intense light; to dim or blind by a glare of light, or by splendor, in a literal or figurative sense; as, to be dazzled by resplendent glory, or by a brilliant expression.
DAZZLE
v.i.To be overpowered by light; to shake or be unsteady; to waver, as the sight. I dare not trust these eyes; They dance in mists, and dazzle with surprise.
DAZZLED
pp. Made wavering, as the sight; overpowered or dimmed by a too strong light.
DAZZLEMENT
n.The act or power of dazzling.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DAZZLE
Daz "zle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dazzled; p. pr. & vb. n. Dazzling. ]Etym: [Freq. of daze. ]
1. To overpower with light; to confuse the sight of by brilliance of light. Those heavenly shapes Will dazzle now the earthly, with their blaze Insufferably bright. Milton. An unreflected light did never yet Dazzle the vision feminine. Sir H. Taylor.
2. To bewilder or surprise with brilliancy or display of any kind. "Dazzled and drove back his enemies." Shak.
DAZZLE
DAZZLE Daz "zle, v. i.
1. To be overpoweringly or intensely bright; to excite admiration by brilliancy. Ah, friend! to dazzle, let the vain design. Pope.
2. To be overpowered by light; to be confused by excess of brightness. An overlight maketh the eyes dazzle. Bacon. I dare not trust these eyes; They dance in mists, and dazzle with surprise. Dryden.
DAZZLE
DAZZLE Daz "zle, n.
Defn: A light of dazzling brilliancy.
DAZZLEMENT
DAZZLEMENT Daz "zle *ment, n.
Defn: Dazzling flash, glare, or burst of light. Donne.
New American Oxford Dictionary
dazzle
daz zle |ˈdazəl ˈdæzəl | ▶verb [ with obj. ] (of a bright light ) blind (a person ) temporarily: she was dazzled by the headlights. • amaze or overwhelm (someone ) with a particular impressive quality: I was dazzled by the beauty and breadth of the exhibition. • [ no obj. ] archaic (of the eyes ) be affected by a bright light: my eyes dazzled and I could not move. ▶noun brightness that confuses someone's vision temporarily: [ in sing. ] : a dazzle of green and red spotlights. DERIVATIVES daz zle ment noun ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in the sense ‘be dazzled ’): frequentative of the verb daze .
dazzler
daz zler |ˈdaz (ə )lər ˈdæzlər | ▶noun a person or thing that dazzles, in particular a person who is overwhelmingly impressive or skillful.
Oxford Dictionary
dazzle
daz ¦zle |ˈdaz (ə )l | ▶verb [ with obj. ] (of a bright light ) blind (a person or their eyes ) temporarily: she was dazzled by the headlights. • amaze or overwhelm (someone ) with a particular impressive quality: I was dazzled by the beauty and breadth of the exhibition. ▶noun [ mass noun ] brightness that blinds someone temporarily: I screwed my eyes up against the dazzle. DERIVATIVES dazzlement noun ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in the sense ‘be dazzled ’): frequentative of the verb daze .
dazzler
daz |zler ▶noun a person or thing that dazzles, in particular a person who is highly impressive or skilful.
American Oxford Thesaurus
dazzle
dazzle verb 1 she was dazzled by the headlights: blind temporarily, deprive of sight. 2 I was dazzled by the exhibition: overwhelm, overcome, impress, move, stir, affect, touch, awe, overawe, leave speechless, take someone's breath away; spellbind, hypnotize; informal bowl over, blow away, knock out. ▶noun 1 dazzle can be a problem to sensitive eyes: glare, brightness, brilliance, shimmer, radiance, shine. 2 the dazzle of the limelight: sparkle, glitter, brilliance, glory, splendor, magnificence, glamour; attraction, lure, allure, draw, appeal; informal razzle-dazzle, razzmatazz.
Oxford Thesaurus
dazzle
dazzle verb 1 she was dazzled by the headlights: blind temporarily, deprive of sight. 2 I was dazzled by the beauty and breadth of the exhibition: overpower, overcome, overwhelm, impress, bedazzle, strike, move, stir, affect, touch, sweep someone off their feet, awe, overawe, leave speechless, take someone's breath away, spellbind, hypnotize, fascinate, take aback, daze, stagger, floor, amaze, astonish; informal bowl over, blow away, knock out. ▶noun 1 dazzle can be a problem to sensitive eyes: glare, flare, blaze, brightness, brilliance, gleam, flash, shimmer, radiance, shine. 2 he happily endured the dazzle of the limelight: sparkle, glitter, showiness, flashiness, brilliance, glory; splendour, magnificence, glamour, attraction, lure, allure, draw, drawing power, fascination, captivation, appeal; informal razzle-dazzle, razzmatazz, pizzazz, pull.
Duden Dictionary
Dazzler
Dazz ler Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈdæzlɐ |englisch auf den Zahnschmelz aufgeklebter [glänzender ] Zahnschmuck
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
dazzle
daz zle /dǽz (ə )l /〖daze (ぼうっとさせる )le (何回も )〗動詞 ～s /-z /; ～d /-d /; -zling 他動詞 1 〈強い光が 〉 (一時的に )…(の目 )をくらませる , まぶしがらせる (!しばしば受け身で ) ▸ The actress was dazzled by the flashbulbs .その女優はフラッシュで目がくらんだ 2 〈人 物が 〉【美しさ 能力などで 】〈人 〉に強い印象を与える, …をまぶしがらせる «with » (!しばしば受け身で ) ▸ He dazzled us with the extent of his knowledge .彼は幅広い知識で私たちを感嘆させた 自動詞 1 (光に )目がくらむ .2 きらきら光る [輝く ].名詞 1 〖the ～〗輝き ; 魅力, 壮麗 ; 目がくらむこと .2 〖the /a ～〗光の輝き, まぶしい光 ; 輝く物 .
The Wordsmith Dictionary